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The Integrated Discharge Service is a team of clinical nurse specialists who specialise in supporting safe and timely discharges from hospital. Their role is to work alongside ward staff to help plan for ongoing care once patients leave the hospital.
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As World Lung Cancer Day approaches (1 August) the SUMMIT Study reports that it has made great strides in catching up with patients whose nodule follow ups were cancelled due to COVID-19.
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Information about coil embolisations and how endovascular treatment is used to treat cerebral aneurysms.
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6 Week Scheduling is a process some departments use to manage their outpatient appointments. Appointments will only be scheduled 6 weeks in advance of their due date.
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All medications given to you while you are an inpatient are provided free of charge. At follow-up appointments, you may be given a prescription by your doctor or nurse. This must be collected from the hospital pharmacy; you cannot take it to your local chemist. There is a standard prescription charge per item which you can pay for by cash or card.
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Anticoagulants are medicines that help prevent blood clots. They're given to people at a high risk of getting clots, to reduce their chances of developing serious conditions such as strokes and heart attacks.
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POEMS syndrome is a rare condition caused by the body producing abnormal plasma cells (a type of blood cell which produces antibodies to fight off infections).
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The Unit’s research strategy is clinical and patient-centred, with the primary objective being to further improve the outcome and the quality of life of patients, and to advance surgical therapies for patients with pituitary and central skull base disease.
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Medtronic are discontinuing the MiniMed™ Mio™ Infusion sets. If you are currently using MiniMed™ Mio™ infusion sets, you will need to change to an alternative infusion set before 31 March 2023. After this date, MiniMed™ Mio™ infusion sets will no longer be available.
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UCLH is the first NHS trust to pilot a personalised educational package for patients living with stroke.
